SROW Worker AF ($3,000.00 Hiring Incentive) *Updated Job Description

City of Rio Rancho, NM • Rio Rancho, NM

285d

About The Position

The Streets & Right-of-Way Worker performs a variety of manual or semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks in City streets, right of way, or infrastructure maintenance. The SROW classification is a two-part career progression model comprised of the following working titles: SROW Worker I and II. The SROW Worker II may oversee or lead the work of other workers depending on assignment with the guidance of a SROW Foreman. This position requires a Commercial Driver's License and falls under the Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Rules and Regulations. This is a Safety Sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• At least six months work experience and/or training in a similar job for SROW Worker I.
• At least six months work experience as a SROW Worker with the City of Rio Rancho for SROW Worker II.
• Frequent Driver -- Regular Driver's License Required for SROW Worker I.
• Commercial Driver's License Required for SROW Worker II with CDL Class B and tanker endorsement.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in street maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Performs manual and semi-skilled labor utilizing hand and machine tools and equipment to construct, repair, and/or maintain streets, roads, right of way, drainage and open space.
• Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment.
• Performs various tasks associated with street maintenance projects: dumps, rakes, spreads, and rolls/compacts asphalt; applies cold mix to potholes; patches/repairs potholes in road surfaces; removes stone and debris from cracks in road surfaces; applies sealant to road cracks; sweeps/removes debris from work areas and storm drains.
• Operates equipment such as compact steel drum roller, skid steer loader, or jack hammer.
• Performs emergency work due to weather, snow, rain, wind, etc.
• Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition.
• Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, or other documents.
• Maintains street signs and other traffic control devices.
• Sets-up traffic control devices to divert traffic and provides flagging for traffic control during traffic roadway operations.
• Maintains work zones.
• Responsible for assisting Traffic Operations section personnel with other traffic duties as assigned.
• Visually inspect traffic infrastructure and note repairs needed.
• Operates 5, 6, 10, and 12-yard dump trucks to transport sand, gravel or construction materials to and from the work site.
• Operates other small equipment and vehicles and performs manual labor as necessary.
• Assists in clearing streets and roads during inclement weather or as needed.
• Performs driving functions safely and efficiently in various weather conditions.
• Operates street sweepers.

Benefits

• Hiring Incentive paid out in three equal installments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees